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i don't expect general petraeus to publicly discuss the details of every troop movement in afghanistan any more than early americans expected george washington to publish his strategy for the battle of yorktown. by the same token, american citizens recognize that their government may sometimes rely on secret intelligence collection methods in order to ensure national security, in order to ensure the safety of the american people, and they recognize that these methods can often be more effective when specifics are kept secret. but while americans recognize that government agencies sometimes rely on secret sources and methods to collect intelligence information, americans also expect that these agencies will cooperate at all times within the boundaries of publicly understood law. now, i have served on the senate intelligence committee for a decade and i don't take a back seat to anybody when it comes to protecting what are essential sources and methods that are needed to keep the american people safe when intelligence is being gathered, but i don't believe the law should ever be kept sec
i don't expect general petraeus to publicly discuss the details of every troop movement in afghanistan any more than early americans expected george washington to publish his strategy for the battle of yorktown. by the same token, american citizens recognize that their government may sometimes rely on secret intelligence collection methods in order to ensure national security, in order to ensure the safety of the american people, and they recognize that these methods can often be more effective...
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killed an american-born terrorist and captured another top figure in afghanistan. the latest on that. >>> also, we're here in italy because we're nearing judgment day. convicted of murder, knox is hoping she will be exonerated on monday after her appeals trial. we'll talk live to her father after that >> listeria has killed at least 15 people across the country and led to a massive recall of can't load. >>> and drugstore face lift. they have gone to big-time better surprises. but are you saving money? we'll tell you when we see you on a special edition of "today." back to you in washington. >> thank you, lester. it's last call for a d.c. main stay. the hawk n dove is closing after serving the district for four decades. don't worry, you can still enjoy the bar even after it has closed. darcy spencer explains. the hawk n dove is closing after 44 years of serving drinks and good political conversation. >> once patrons walk out sunday night, into monday morning, the doors will close forever. >> i never thought it would end. yes. it just seems like all of us as a genera
killed an american-born terrorist and captured another top figure in afghanistan. the latest on that. >>> also, we're here in italy because we're nearing judgment day. convicted of murder, knox is hoping she will be exonerated on monday after her appeals trial. we'll talk live to her father after that >> listeria has killed at least 15 people across the country and led to a massive recall of can't load. >>> and drugstore face lift. they have gone to big-time better...
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forces in afghanistan since the start of the war in 2003. 66 american troops have died in august. nearly half of them when the taliban shot down a chinook helicopter. >>> the rebels who now control libya are demanding the return of moammar gadhafi's wife and three children who they say fled into algeria. by hosting them they say algeria has committed an act of aggression. >>> michael jackson's family and friends and fans remember his birthday. a california judge blocked a number of witnesses from testifying in the upcoming trial of dr. conrad murray pointing the finger at jackson himself. abc's yunji de nies has more. >> reporter: was michael jackson a drug addict desperate for the substance that eventually killed him? that's what the defense, and his personal physician, dr. conrad murray plan to use at trial. he is charged with involuntary manslaughter for allegedly improperly administering propose follow, a powerful sid tiff. in new court documents his attorneys say michael jackson used it repeatedly to help him sleep and was so familiar with the drug he referred to it as milk.
forces in afghanistan since the start of the war in 2003. 66 american troops have died in august. nearly half of them when the taliban shot down a chinook helicopter. >>> the rebels who now control libya are demanding the return of moammar gadhafi's wife and three children who they say fled into algeria. by hosting them they say algeria has committed an act of aggression. >>> michael jackson's family and friends and fans remember his birthday. a california judge blocked a...
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forces in the decade old afghanistan war. a chinook helicopter crashes killing 30 american service members, most of them elite navy seals. more than 10 million people in east africa hit by the worst drought in six decades. somalia becoming the epicenter of the famine. two american hikers arrested in 2009 in iran after being accused of spying. finally return home a year after their female friend was released. in a direct challenge to the u.s., the palestinians request statehood recognition at the united nations. anwar al-awlaki, the american born senior al-qaida leader killed in yemen by a u.s. drone strike and italian jury clears the american student of murder nearly four years after she was arrested for allegedly killing her roommate in italy. israel releases over 1,000 palestinian prisoners in exchange for one kidnapped israeli soldier. and a powerful earthquake rocks eastern turkey killing about 600 people. you ask people here in italy about their concerns, europe's debt crisis is certainly one of the big ones. despite all
forces in the decade old afghanistan war. a chinook helicopter crashes killing 30 american service members, most of them elite navy seals. more than 10 million people in east africa hit by the worst drought in six decades. somalia becoming the epicenter of the famine. two american hikers arrested in 2009 in iran after being accused of spying. finally return home a year after their female friend was released. in a direct challenge to the u.s., the palestinians request statehood recognition at...
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plans to be withdrawing troops in afghanistan in july. this is biden's second visit to the country since january 2009. >>> a years ago this week a powerful earthquake rocked the nation of haiti. more than 230,000 people died. millions were left homeless. while devastation still surrounds the capital city, haitians are helping each other rebuild in the suburbs of port that prince. >> reporter: on a hillside haitians are laying down the roots of a new community. >> reporter: a nurse showed what will be the waiting room of a health clinic financed by her and her church. >> why are you and your pastor paying out of the clinic. >> translator: because the people have health problems nobody helps them. >> reporter: people lost relative. they lost everything. the earthquake hit haitian people hard and they need help. like this woman who came in with questions about a prescription. the health clinic and construction project like this one are examples of what may be the solution as this desperate nation tries to rebuild. haitians helping haitians,
plans to be withdrawing troops in afghanistan in july. this is biden's second visit to the country since january 2009. >>> a years ago this week a powerful earthquake rocked the nation of haiti. more than 230,000 people died. millions were left homeless. while devastation still surrounds the capital city, haitians are helping each other rebuild in the suburbs of port that prince. >> reporter: on a hillside haitians are laying down the roots of a new community. >> reporter:...
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troops in afghanistan enjoyed enough down time to dig into a thanksgiving feast. >> reporter: happy thanksgiving from kabul's military airport this is the heart, the main hub of the u.s. mission here. and it's a microcosm of the international efforts of 4,000 service members from around the world, including about 1,000 u.s. troops, who live and work here. their primary role is training. training of the afghan army and police to take over the fight by the ends of 2014 so u.s. forces can go home for good. today, the mission tempo slowed down so these troops could enjoy the best meal of the year, thanksgiving lunch. the staff goes all out. roast turkey with stuffing, honey roast ham, ribs, roast positive at the same time ctata potatoes, corn on the cob. a group of scandinavian soldiers said they don't get thanksgiving, but they loved the turkey and cranberry sauce. >>> thanksgiving afterall for richard price. stranded on the roof of his car wednesday when he drove right into floodwaters in pennsylvania. just call for help, right? no big deal. he couldn't get a cell phone signal. sow waited, waited,
troops in afghanistan enjoyed enough down time to dig into a thanksgiving feast. >> reporter: happy thanksgiving from kabul's military airport this is the heart, the main hub of the u.s. mission here. and it's a microcosm of the international efforts of 4,000 service members from around the world, including about 1,000 u.s. troops, who live and work here. their primary role is training. training of the afghan army and police to take over the fight by the ends of 2014 so u.s. forces can go...
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you don't forget, with so many troops coming home both from iraq and afghanistan. so i think they are they have done a terrific job. they have reached out to the ngos and nonprofits to get us mobilized and moving in the same direction. there are a lot of great organizations and we try to partner with many of them. >> do you feel that americans value the contributions of our military from these recent wars as much as they downtown ntributions of military service members who served in world war ii in the vietnam more, the korean war. >> go ahead, girls. >> i feel like the major difference is the kind of with their we're in. it's definitely something that's a lot more removed from the american people. and so i feel like people still appreciate our military sacrifice but they're not confronted with it. our military does such a good job that we often forget we're still at war and we have been for 10 years. so i feel like now more than ever it's important to look at your neighbors to, look at people who have someone in the military that they love and to realize that? ser
you don't forget, with so many troops coming home both from iraq and afghanistan. so i think they are they have done a terrific job. they have reached out to the ngos and nonprofits to get us mobilized and moving in the same direction. there are a lot of great organizations and we try to partner with many of them. >> do you feel that americans value the contributions of our military from these recent wars as much as they downtown ntributions of military service members who served in world...
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. >> i refuse to go to afghanistan because it was against my islamic conditions. >> reporter: he wanted out but military investigators say they found child pornography on his government computer so on the fourth of july, abdo went awol from ft. campbell, kentucky and they believe he came to ft. hood to stage an attack similar to major nidal hasan's in 2009 that killed 13 and wounded 30. abc news learned he told investigators he wanted to get even with the military. that he planned not to attack the post but a nearby restaurant popular with soldiers. he told investigators he planned to detonate two bombs there, then shoot any survivors. >> it seemed like he was, up to nothing. >> reporter: his plan unraveled shortly after he got out of mark smith's cab at that gun shop. greg ebert sold him the ammunition and gunpowder but got suspicious when he paid $250 in cash. >> we made a decision to call the police and fortunately it worked out well. >> reporter: officers tracked young soldier to this nearby hotel. in his room, all of that ammo, a pistol, the components to make two bombs and a backp
. >> i refuse to go to afghanistan because it was against my islamic conditions. >> reporter: he wanted out but military investigators say they found child pornography on his government computer so on the fourth of july, abdo went awol from ft. campbell, kentucky and they believe he came to ft. hood to stage an attack similar to major nidal hasan's in 2009 that killed 13 and wounded 30. abc news learned he told investigators he wanted to get even with the military. that he planned...
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that things tha we're doing on daily basis truly are benefiting theeople of afghanistan. and that in the long run, it will truly make a differce. >> reporte the war is costing more amecan lives than ever. from singl and double digit death tolls in each of the first six years to more than 360 ts year alone. how many you think much about the war? a couple hands. at a high schl inhackensack, new jersey, i found students were understandable worries, finding a b, paying for college. >> i mig be 60 and just finishing off paying off m loans. >> reporter: buterror and war e not on their list of big concer. for their generation, grade schoolers back in 2001, and the next bloc of voters, the r has no relevance. w's that war going? i have absolutely no idea why we're even over there. it's like we're there and we're just kind ofanging out. >> but it's not just a younger generation trying to figure it out. their commes mirror polls showing america as whole are questiong whether we should remain invved. >> ts was my choice. >> reporter: sergeant casey carrera, w will soon go home to hi
that things tha we're doing on daily basis truly are benefiting theeople of afghanistan. and that in the long run, it will truly make a differce. >> reporte the war is costing more amecan lives than ever. from singl and double digit death tolls in each of the first six years to more than 360 ts year alone. how many you think much about the war? a couple hands. at a high schl inhackensack, new jersey, i found students were understandable worries, finding a b, paying for college. >> i...
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they see the president of afghanistan appearing ungrateful. they see the government of pakistan, you know, in a very aggressive fashion in many ways toward us. there are continued relations with the hakani network and others. but we've also got to remember that it was afghanistan where the 9/11 attacks began. if taliban and then al-qaeda take over in afghanistan we could see a very, very serious threat to the united states national security. remember, the russians, after the russians left we got out completely. so we shouldn't ignore the lessons of history. >> chris: but how about the argument. >> military there is significant success on the ground. it's tough and it's hard, as general petraeus predicted, but i've seen this movie before. it was in 2007 that the same movement to get out of iraq and we managed to push that back and the surge succeeded. >> chris: but how about the argument -- the president has already said he is going to begin drawing down u.s. troops in july. how about the argument when most of the people who would directly thre
they see the president of afghanistan appearing ungrateful. they see the government of pakistan, you know, in a very aggressive fashion in many ways toward us. there are continued relations with the hakani network and others. but we've also got to remember that it was afghanistan where the 9/11 attacks began. if taliban and then al-qaeda take over in afghanistan we could see a very, very serious threat to the united states national security. remember, the russians, after the russians left we...
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his assessment comes as afghanistan prepares for the gradual drawdown of u.s. troops due to begin this summer. 10,000 are due to leave this year and another 23,000 in 2012. the defense secretary also said he hoped to drive the taliban to peace talks during the period when u.s. forces draw down. he says it's key they keep the pressure up now to have a chance of some kind of reconciliation. speaking sunday in kandahar the new defense chief said the focus of the trip is to hand over security to afghan forces, but i acknowledged there remains a lot -- but he acknowledged remains a lot more work to do in transferring responsibility to them. david piper, fox news. >>> the new nation of south sudan has its first president. he was sworn in today in the country that officially separated from northern sudan at the end of june. among the new president's most pressing duties besides setting up an entirely new government, border disputes and paying for oil. >>> the search continues for survivors in the wreckage of a deadly train crash in india. at least 31 people were kille
his assessment comes as afghanistan prepares for the gradual drawdown of u.s. troops due to begin this summer. 10,000 are due to leave this year and another 23,000 in 2012. the defense secretary also said he hoped to drive the taliban to peace talks during the period when u.s. forces draw down. he says it's key they keep the pressure up now to have a chance of some kind of reconciliation. speaking sunday in kandahar the new defense chief said the focus of the trip is to hand over security to...
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that al- qaida's leader is dead there is talk in congress about winding down military operations in afghanistan. but at least one influentialal lawmaker says withdrawing would be a deadly mistake. >> we can't let afghanistan return to a base for attacks on the united states of america. >> reporter: the white house says with the death of bin laden, al-qaida is weakened but it is not dead. danielle notting happ, cbs news, the white house. >> it may well be that bin laden's wives were never in the room when bin laden was meeting with his al-qaeda operatives but they think the women can offer information on what life was like inside that compound with bin laden. >> thank you, derek. >>> an update on a story about dozens of dogs being seized from a frederick county, maryland, home. investigators now say the couple face 17 counts of animal cruelty. authorities removed 95 dogs from their home last week. one dog was dead. another had to be put down. the other dogs will soon be ready for adoption. and so the shelter is having an open house this sunday for people to check them out. >>> a leesburg couple
that al- qaida's leader is dead there is talk in congress about winding down military operations in afghanistan. but at least one influentialal lawmaker says withdrawing would be a deadly mistake. >> we can't let afghanistan return to a base for attacks on the united states of america. >> reporter: the white house says with the death of bin laden, al-qaida is weakened but it is not dead. danielle notting happ, cbs news, the white house. >> it may well be that bin laden's wives...
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stopping supplies from getting to our troops in afghanistan. monday, 300 trucks full of supplies were turned away at the border. pakistan has cut off supplies to our troops, now it's time we cut off money to pakistan. pakistan has made it painfully obvious they will continue their policy of dangerous, dishonest deceit by pretending to be our ally in the war on terror while simultaneously giving a wink and nod to extremism. by continuing to provide aid to pakistan, we are funding the enemy, endangering americans, and undermining our efforts. seven in 10 americans believe we need to stop or decrease foreign aid to pakistan. after all, it is their money. we should stop foreign aid to pakistan until we know whose side they are on. we don't need to pay them to hate us, they'll do it for free, mr. speaker. maybe we shouldn't pay them at all. and that's just the way it is. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from kentucky, mr. connolly, for five minutes. mr. courtney: thank you, mr. speaker. it's been two months s
stopping supplies from getting to our troops in afghanistan. monday, 300 trucks full of supplies were turned away at the border. pakistan has cut off supplies to our troops, now it's time we cut off money to pakistan. pakistan has made it painfully obvious they will continue their policy of dangerous, dishonest deceit by pretending to be our ally in the war on terror while simultaneously giving a wink and nod to extremism. by continuing to provide aid to pakistan, we are funding the enemy,...
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they taught me to do that when i was flying with the pilots over afghanistan. they know how to eject. that's apparently why they are safe this morning. they had some sort of equipment malfunction. something wasn't working. but the pentagon wouldn't say absolutely it was equipment malfunction until they see that airport. but right now, they believe it was mechanical failure. >> a relief they're okay. i know you're working your contacts until we went on the air this morning. what do you hear reports that the rebels on the ground there might have helped with these pilots? >> reporter: if a plane has to go down it couldn't have been in a better place because that's a rebel-held area. that's the opposition to gadhafi. they feel relatively certain they will recover the other crew member. and the rebels are likely helping them do that. >> all right. martha raddatz reporting on the f-15 that's gone down in libya just as we go on the air this morning. the two pilots, both reportedly okay. martha, we'll be back with you later on "gma." >>> colonel gadhafi has not been se
they taught me to do that when i was flying with the pilots over afghanistan. they know how to eject. that's apparently why they are safe this morning. they had some sort of equipment malfunction. something wasn't working. but the pentagon wouldn't say absolutely it was equipment malfunction until they see that airport. but right now, they believe it was mechanical failure. >> a relief they're okay. i know you're working your contacts until we went on the air this morning. what do you...
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we begin with news from afghanistan this morning, six american soldiers from one army unit have been killed while fighting militants in pakistan. they died in three separate attacks. taliban fighters have been active in that region. >>> for the first time in 40 years, lung cancer deaths among women are dropping although not as quickly as men. that's because women are slower to give up smoking. >>> and fewer people are dieing in traffic accidents across the country. highway deaths have dropped to the lowest levels since 1949. experts credit wider use of seat belts, safer cars and efforts to reduce drunk driving. >>> finally, we've all been there, you board the plane, you take your seat, and like clock work, the baby behind you starts crying. would you be willing to pay extra for a plane with no babies onboard? moist people would. the story comes with a warning, the airline's press release is dated april 1st. >> ah. >> it's the same airlines but charge you to use the bathroom. >> it's amazing how you get kids crying after you have two of your own kids crying. >> do you think parents ar
we begin with news from afghanistan this morning, six american soldiers from one army unit have been killed while fighting militants in pakistan. they died in three separate attacks. taliban fighters have been active in that region. >>> for the first time in 40 years, lung cancer deaths among women are dropping although not as quickly as men. that's because women are slower to give up smoking. >>> and fewer people are dieing in traffic accidents across the country. highway...
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him arguing that he has diplomatic immunementle militants set fire to a dozen fuel tankers headed to afghanistan to supply nato and u.s. forces, killing four drivers. now to wall street and erin burnett at the new york stock exchange. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it looks like we'll get a breath of relief. gain for stocks, oil pulling back from 100 on news saudi arabia will pump more oil. after years of bidding boeing won a contract for tankers. they can refuel other planes in the air. it's taken years to get it. it's worth $35 billion and will provide jobs in 40 states. >> good news. >> we need jobs. >> no question. >> and we have lift-off. the most travelled spaceshift blasted into orbit for the first time. "discovery" is on a mission to resupply the international space station carrying six humans and one robot who tweeted from space "hello universe." now back to al in miami for a check of the weather. hey, al. >> hey, ann. we are here at the miami beach hotel for the 10th annual south beach food & wine festival. we'll meet the winner of the burger bash, the only guy to do it two y
him arguing that he has diplomatic immunementle militants set fire to a dozen fuel tankers headed to afghanistan to supply nato and u.s. forces, killing four drivers. now to wall street and erin burnett at the new york stock exchange. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it looks like we'll get a breath of relief. gain for stocks, oil pulling back from 100 on news saudi arabia will pump more oil. after years of bidding boeing won a contract for tankers. they can refuel other planes in...
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he died from friendly fire in 2004 while serving in afghanistan. >>> the search continues this morning for a man who slashed three people during an attempted shoplifting scheme. it happened late sunday afternoon at a united market store in san rafael. all three victims suffer superficial wounds. the suspect is described as a white male in his late 20s. and he has shoulder-length brown hair and a tattoo on one of his calfs. >>> your time now is 8:35, they find many california water ways are filled with toxic poison. and the water board says that they tested about 42 locations with the california coastline. and they found that elevated levels, the toxic chemicals, including pcbs and mercury levels that were caught at 75% of the locations here, which includes the san francisco water front and the berkeley marina. well, despite that research, the california area does not plan to issue the health warning until more research is completed. >>> and what is new this morning, a big discovery for the european auto company. they received a huge boost to their reserves, which amounts to two previou
he died from friendly fire in 2004 while serving in afghanistan. >>> the search continues this morning for a man who slashed three people during an attempted shoplifting scheme. it happened late sunday afternoon at a united market store in san rafael. all three victims suffer superficial wounds. the suspect is described as a white male in his late 20s. and he has shoulder-length brown hair and a tattoo on one of his calfs. >>> your time now is 8:35, they find many california...
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the army's 170th infantribury good day in afghanistan held its breath on every kick. while around the world, this was the cheer. >> usa! usa! >> usa! >> reporter: in new york's times square. >> they've got the guys rocking the women's jerseys. it feels really good. >> reporter: suburban los angeles. >> i look up to every single one of them. >> reporter: and a sports bar where expats and tourists stood for the national anthem. in the twitter verse, thousands of fans tweeted support including justin timberlake. lans armstrong and president obama who watched the game with his family. while in frankfurt dr. jill biden and chelsea clinton represented the white house. a former soccer mom herself. >> you must be so excited! >> reporter: biden thanked the parents of the team. >> it's the moms and the dads who are behind their children and who get them to where they are today. >> reporter: it was not the ending america hoped for. but for some, it was still satisfying. >> whoever wins, i'll be happy, to be honest. >> reporter: now, japan won the cup in plenty of hearts here in
the army's 170th infantribury good day in afghanistan held its breath on every kick. while around the world, this was the cheer. >> usa! usa! >> usa! >> reporter: in new york's times square. >> they've got the guys rocking the women's jerseys. it feels really good. >> reporter: suburban los angeles. >> i look up to every single one of them. >> reporter: and a sports bar where expats and tourists stood for the national anthem. in the twitter verse,...
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soldiers on their way home from afghanistan go on youtube to complain about airline fees. why they were charged near $3,000 >> new study that says drinking too much coffee makes you see things and hear things. >>> hope your air-conditioning is working correctly. this is like an iceberg volcano. it's like lightning in a snowball. it's like frozen hot chocolate. ah! ah! you got it! yeah, i was just reading what was on the cup. try our new dunkin' donuts frozen hot chocolate. it's like frozen hot chocolate. america runs on dunkin'. >>> welcome back at 6:39. >>> you can see the haze already starting to build. tom kierein in storm center 4. >> it's pleasant. this is the most comfortable time of the day. good morning. right now we're in the 60s in the suburbs and hazy skies all around the area. reagan national, 72. low 70s by the bay. and in addition to the high heat and humidity, we'll have a decreasing air quality, air pollution building this afternoon. unhealthy air quality. if you have a heart or respiratory ailment, stay inside. northwest washington in the foreground. off i
soldiers on their way home from afghanistan go on youtube to complain about airline fees. why they were charged near $3,000 >> new study that says drinking too much coffee makes you see things and hear things. >>> hope your air-conditioning is working correctly. this is like an iceberg volcano. it's like lightning in a snowball. it's like frozen hot chocolate. ah! ah! you got it! yeah, i was just reading what was on the cup. try our new dunkin' donuts frozen hot chocolate. it's...
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that included some families of troops fighting in afghanistan. jpmorgan chase admits it improperly reclosed on more than a doz military families' homes. by law, troops on active duty generally get the mortgage interest rates lowered to 6% and are proteed from foreclosure. but chase took months to lower the te for marine captain jonathan rolls' family, initiay overchargi by as much as900 a month, and then hitting with collection calls. >> saturday and sundays, middle the night, did not matter if it was a holiday. reporter: what were they threatening to do? >> take the hou. report us to the credit agency. >> repter: and how much money diyou actually owe the bank? >> w didn't o them anythi. >> reporter: the rolls family is suing for themselves and for other mility families. that lawsuit is stillpending, butn a chase investigatio the bankound another 4,000 troopsay have been overcharged. and 14 familiesay have wrongly en foreclosed on. it has since offered $2 million in runds, and returnedhe homes to most of those who improperly lost them. >> four si
that included some families of troops fighting in afghanistan. jpmorgan chase admits it improperly reclosed on more than a doz military families' homes. by law, troops on active duty generally get the mortgage interest rates lowered to 6% and are proteed from foreclosure. but chase took months to lower the te for marine captain jonathan rolls' family, initiay overchargi by as much as900 a month, and then hitting with collection calls. >> saturday and sundays, middle the night, did not...
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plans for a spring offensive, militants killing six people in afghanistan. officials say one of the attacks was a 12-year-old setting off a suicide bomb, killing four, including a local leader. the united nations now calling for all sides to try to avoid civilian casualties. chaos erupts in a columbus, ohio street after a gunman opens fire in front of the house. the suspect was wanted for a quadruple homicide, and began shooting the police and they returned fire and killing randall roberts and three officers also injured in the attack and they're said to be in stable condition this morning. >> and overnight may day demonstration turned wild in hamburg, germany. police soaking protesters with water after they smashed windows and protests taking place not only in germany, but police and protesters in indonesia and workers around the world demand better pay and more rights. those are your headlines. whatever happened to may day when you use today pick flowers and give them to your mom and dancing around poles. >> instead of getting hit with a water cannon. >> a
plans for a spring offensive, militants killing six people in afghanistan. officials say one of the attacks was a 12-year-old setting off a suicide bomb, killing four, including a local leader. the united nations now calling for all sides to try to avoid civilian casualties. chaos erupts in a columbus, ohio street after a gunman opens fire in front of the house. the suspect was wanted for a quadruple homicide, and began shooting the police and they returned fire and killing randall roberts and...
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forces in afghanistan beyond the end of 2014 in a support role just as they were after august 2010 in a support role in iraq. from that point forward in iraq, we have drawn down now to zero in accordance with our agreement with the iraqi government. so that is entirely consistent. yes. >> back on the payroll tax cut for a second, a follow-up to david's question. put yourself in the speaker's shoes -- are you suggesting that he cobble together maybe a house majority of willing democrats and whatever republicans he might be able to get to go along, even if it goes against the majority of his own caucus in the house? >> am i suggesting that for the sake of 160 million people he should allow this vote to happen and allow his house republicans to vote their conscience, which would result, because of overwhelming democrat support, in the passage of the senate bill? yes. >> that's one way he could do it. >> absolutely. that's the reason why they didn't vote on it the other day, because it would have passed. and that's the shame of all this. there are, i'm confident, more than enough house re
forces in afghanistan beyond the end of 2014 in a support role just as they were after august 2010 in a support role in iraq. from that point forward in iraq, we have drawn down now to zero in accordance with our agreement with the iraqi government. so that is entirely consistent. yes. >> back on the payroll tax cut for a second, a follow-up to david's question. put yourself in the speaker's shoes -- are you suggesting that he cobble together maybe a house majority of willing democrats...
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embassy in afghanistan has finally drawn to a close this morning. seven police officers and civilians were killed in what was supposed to be the safest area of the capital. raising major, new concerns, now, about whether afghan forces can secure the country, as the u.s. drawdown does begin. >>> meanwhile, surveillance video out this morning showing the moment, as you can see here, a train slams into a bus in buenos aires, killing 11 people and injuring 200. the bus driver took something of a gamble, trying to rush across the tracks. but only made it, as you can see, about halfway, before getting crushed back into a concrete platform. barriers were not working properly to stop him. >>> meanwhile, here at home, airport screeners will be following new rules when it comes to searching children. homeland security is changing its policy after being criticized for pat-downs, such as these. kids under 12 will be sent through metal detectors and imaging machines. and in most cases, they will not have to remove their shoes. >>> 15% of americans now live below
embassy in afghanistan has finally drawn to a close this morning. seven police officers and civilians were killed in what was supposed to be the safest area of the capital. raising major, new concerns, now, about whether afghan forces can secure the country, as the u.s. drawdown does begin. >>> meanwhile, surveillance video out this morning showing the moment, as you can see here, a train slams into a bus in buenos aires, killing 11 people and injuring 200. the bus driver took...
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short of being a combat pilot in afghanistan, this is about as dangerous as it gets. >> reporter: a cargo ship shattered and sunk. 2:00 a.m. william and crew spot survivors. >> i suspect the danger is part of the attraction. >> reporter: they however above the waves and winch a crew member down to pluck two russian sailors to safety. >> he's there as an ordinary guy. when he's in that flying suit, he's flight lieutenant wales. >> reporter: his destiny is to be king. he doesn't have to do this. why does he? >> the rest of his life when he sees guys with medals, he wants to look them in the eye and do a job for real. >> reporter: he's proudly shown his grandma around the base and brought kate to name a new life both. they live on this remote island. they enjoy peace, tranquility, and for william, occasional flashes of extreme danger. five sailers from the ship are missing. one confirmed dead. prince william is off shift, back here in london for a reception tonight. his mind, no doubt, still somewhere over the stormy irish sea. >> sure it is. thanks, nick. >>> coming up, what really happened
short of being a combat pilot in afghanistan, this is about as dangerous as it gets. >> reporter: a cargo ship shattered and sunk. 2:00 a.m. william and crew spot survivors. >> i suspect the danger is part of the attraction. >> reporter: they however above the waves and winch a crew member down to pluck two russian sailors to safety. >> he's there as an ordinary guy. when he's in that flying suit, he's flight lieutenant wales. >> reporter: his destiny is to be...
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. >> i'm going to send a little love to one dad in afghanistan as well, your lovely girls back here, what would you like to say to your dad? >> we love you, daddy. >> a special thanks to mom holding down the army at home. welcome to new york. as we look at the forecast today, we've got snow right now happening in new england, all that's going on in the east. good news for travel from new york to boston, the east, so good news for travel from new york to boston eventually improving. and it's average cold. for the day today, no monster system that will snarl holiday travel, and that's good news. the snow still continues through the mountains of new mexico, and the breezy conditions are there in southern california. >>> good morning. we have a wind increasing in the north and west, and we have temperatures right now near 50. not going to warm up much. the gusty wind bringing in colder weather. highs around 50 around noontime. and then tomorrow, mostly sunny and highs near 40s and christmas day, looking better, partly sunny and lows near 30 and afternoon highs near 40s. next week, still
. >> i'm going to send a little love to one dad in afghanistan as well, your lovely girls back here, what would you like to say to your dad? >> we love you, daddy. >> a special thanks to mom holding down the army at home. welcome to new york. as we look at the forecast today, we've got snow right now happening in new england, all that's going on in the east. good news for travel from new york to boston, the east, so good news for travel from new york to boston eventually...
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troops should remain in afghanistan. 47% want them to stay until the situation has been stabilized. 48% of americans say the troops should come home as soon as possible. by the way, president obama's approval is up nine points overnight to 56%. and the president watched that operation unfold from the white house situation room where tonight we're hearing just how tense it was from one of the other top level officials in that room. they tell brian williams they were holding their breath collectively until they got word from ground crews in pakistan that bin laden was dead. >> but i also don't think we ought to kid ourselves that killing osama bin laden kills al qaeda. we've damaged them. >> now you can hear more of britain williams' interview with leon panetta coming up at 5:00 following nbc bay area at 5:00. >>> some other headlines tonight, we have breaking news in oakland, a police chase ending near 82nd avenue, once again, this is in oakland, a police chase ending near 82nd avenue. the police chasing a stolen vehicle which crashed. the suspects have fled the vehicle. police now looki
troops should remain in afghanistan. 47% want them to stay until the situation has been stabilized. 48% of americans say the troops should come home as soon as possible. by the way, president obama's approval is up nine points overnight to 56%. and the president watched that operation unfold from the white house situation room where tonight we're hearing just how tense it was from one of the other top level officials in that room. they tell brian williams they were holding their breath...
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they way be shipped to afghanistan this weekend. >>> too much debt can ruin holiday happiness. in this morning's smart phone zone, we'll show you something that can help you steer clear of spending too much. >> holiday greeting from our service members overseas. >>> i'm lieutenant colonel john meade with my wife patty and our daughters, kailey and caroline. we want to say hello to meg snow and danny in mclean, virginia. >> merry christmas and happy new year. year. ♪ [ male announcer ] from our nation's networks... ♪ ...to our city streets... ♪ ...to skies around the world... ♪ ...northrop grumman's security solutions are invisibly at work, protecting people's lives... [ soldier ] move out! [ male announcer ] ...without their even knowing it. that's the value of performance. northrop grumman. just a second. just, just one second. ♪ what are you looking at? don't look up there. why are you looking up? ♪ get outta the car. get outta the car. ♪ are you ok? the... get in the car. get in the car! [ male announcer ] the epa estimated 42 mpg highway chevy
they way be shipped to afghanistan this weekend. >>> too much debt can ruin holiday happiness. in this morning's smart phone zone, we'll show you something that can help you steer clear of spending too much. >> holiday greeting from our service members overseas. >>> i'm lieutenant colonel john meade with my wife patty and our daughters, kailey and caroline. we want to say hello to meg snow and danny in mclean, virginia. >> merry christmas and happy new year. year....
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the video was shot by a marine corps photographer in a small outpost in southern afghanistan. while the unit did suffer injuries all the marines are currently recovering or have been returned to duty. >>> the wife of former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky is speaking up. dotty sandusky has released a statement saying the allegations are not true. he is under house arrest. he is due back in court next week. >>> occupy wall street protesters may soon be on a national tv show. some of the demonstrators showed up at the set of the law and order special victims unit in new york city. the episode features the occupy movement. police were there to keep the real demonstrators from getting too close and everybody was cleared out after it was over. >>> take another live look outside this afternoon at a beautiful winter afternoon. what does the weekend look like? your first -- your complete first warning weather forecast is now just two and a half minutes away. first we are going to take a look at today's midday stocks and last night's multimatch numbers. ,, medicare.
the video was shot by a marine corps photographer in a small outpost in southern afghanistan. while the unit did suffer injuries all the marines are currently recovering or have been returned to duty. >>> the wife of former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky is speaking up. dotty sandusky has released a statement saying the allegations are not true. he is under house arrest. he is due back in court next week. >>> occupy wall street protesters may soon be on a...
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together they must stabilize afghanistan. an unstable afghanistan with terrorists is a threat to everyone in the region as well as people like us. >> he wrote in "the guardian" quote this demonstrates the effectiveness of the u.s.'s adaptation to strike covertly at terrorists anywhere in the world. there's been an increase in these drone attacks and yet no other government has publicly come out and supported these moves by the u.s. or said that they great with the u.s. position here. how much does that hurt the war on terror if we are moving more towards things like drone strikes? >> well i don't think that it hurts us at all. and i am really disapointed that the american public doesn't recognize the success we've had. actually we've been extraordinarily successful. this is an incredible adaptation by the united states government from we were the amateurs in world war ii. in the 1920s, our secretary of state said that gentlemen don't reach each other's mail when asked about diplomatic correspondence. and here we've produced a
together they must stabilize afghanistan. an unstable afghanistan with terrorists is a threat to everyone in the region as well as people like us. >> he wrote in "the guardian" quote this demonstrates the effectiveness of the u.s.'s adaptation to strike covertly at terrorists anywhere in the world. there's been an increase in these drone attacks and yet no other government has publicly come out and supported these moves by the u.s. or said that they great with the u.s. position...
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the analogy there would be afghanistan, 2001, in which c.i.a. people were first in, they were ready, and then when we intervened militarily that that had a junior part in supporting the military effort. >> brown: is that a fair analogy? every situation is different of course. >> it is, but it is something that the c.i.a. does very well, and it is the lean, fast, very flexible capability to go inside and prepare and be ready for any option, whether that option is to continue providing communications or guidance or whatever support, or pave the way for additional military involvement. >> brown: ask briefly, as you said, this depends on having a viable group they can work with. >> yes, and that's the most important thing for this administration to understand is what they're dealing with. >> brown: thank you both very much. >> thank you. >> woodruff: still to come on the "newshour": crafting a budget deal; learning from the tsunami and fighting for control of ivory coast. but first, the other news of the day. here's hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan:
the analogy there would be afghanistan, 2001, in which c.i.a. people were first in, they were ready, and then when we intervened militarily that that had a junior part in supporting the military effort. >> brown: is that a fair analogy? every situation is different of course. >> it is, but it is something that the c.i.a. does very well, and it is the lean, fast, very flexible capability to go inside and prepare and be ready for any option, whether that option is to continue...
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. >>> angry protests continue in afghanistan this morning after a church in florida burned a copy of the quran. in the capital city of kabul we are hearing of cars being set on fire. this is angry protests yesterday. that's where an angry group stormed the united nations compound and killed eight people, including two who were beheaded. u.n. officials are calling for the violence to stop. >> the members condemn all to and acts of violence. they call on the government of afghanistan to bring those responsible to justice. >> some of the afgans burned american flags as you see there. that was the response to the burning of the quran. >>> what's next for california now that budget negotiations stopped between the governor and lawmakers? >>> we are looking out at bay area traffic. 880 oakland looking smooth. wide opened right now. we are getting word from the chp 580 there is a water heater in the lane on grant avenue. be careful if you are headed in that direction. >>> good morning. san francisco waking up under mostly cloudy skies today. 53 degrees. light rain. >>> it is unclear for cal
. >>> angry protests continue in afghanistan this morning after a church in florida burned a copy of the quran. in the capital city of kabul we are hearing of cars being set on fire. this is angry protests yesterday. that's where an angry group stormed the united nations compound and killed eight people, including two who were beheaded. u.n. officials are calling for the violence to stop. >> the members condemn all to and acts of violence. they call on the government of...
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survived wars in iraq and afghanistan only to be shot after he chased after two men who robbed him of his fiancee's necklace. >> reporter: for the first time, we're hearing the 911 calls from the day a marine was shot in deerfield beach. >> hey, buddy, sit down. they are coming right now. >> reporter: the caller trying to help carl trenker who was shot three times. >> they hit me in the chest, in the abdomen. >> reporter: his fiancee selling a necklace on craigslist but he was the one who went to meet the buyer last wednesday. with his kids in the truck, trenker met up with a man. >> he picked up, put it in his hand, said, yeah, that feels real and took off running. >> he chased after the pair until one turned around and fired several shots. two suspects are arrested on charges of attempted murder. >>> right now north carolina police are searching a turkey facility they say is owned by butterball. the largest producer of turkey products in the u.s. the reason, graphic video and allegations of animal abuse. we want to warn you, some of it you may find disturbing. it was taken by an org
survived wars in iraq and afghanistan only to be shot after he chased after two men who robbed him of his fiancee's necklace. >> reporter: for the first time, we're hearing the 911 calls from the day a marine was shot in deerfield beach. >> hey, buddy, sit down. they are coming right now. >> reporter: the caller trying to help carl trenker who was shot three times. >> they hit me in the chest, in the abdomen. >> reporter: his fiancee selling a necklace on...
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. >>> today marks ten years since the start of the war in afghanistan, the longest war in u.s. history. to date more than 1,800 u.s. soldiers have died and more than 13,000 have been wounded. the war on the taliban and al qaeda has cost american taxpayers more than $400 billion and afghan stability remains fragile. nato says plans to hand security control over to the afghans is on track for the end of 2014. >>> the american dream of owning a house may be slipping further and further away for some. new census figures show the rate of home ownership in the past decade had its biggest drop since the great depression. >>> now for a look at what's trending today, our quick roundup of what has you talking online. fans are tweeting concerns this could be d-day for "the simpsons." fox tv says the show's act investigate must agree to drastic pay cuts or next season could be the last. mind you fox has moved the deadline twice before. >>> prince harry arrived in the u.s. last night, he's here for a two-month helicopter training force in california and arizona. >>> and tmz is the place to
. >>> today marks ten years since the start of the war in afghanistan, the longest war in u.s. history. to date more than 1,800 u.s. soldiers have died and more than 13,000 have been wounded. the war on the taliban and al qaeda has cost american taxpayers more than $400 billion and afghan stability remains fragile. nato says plans to hand security control over to the afghans is on track for the end of 2014. >>> the american dream of owning a house may be slipping further and...
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i'm currently serving in ka bul, afghanistan. i would like to say happy holidays to my wife sue, my daughters sara and lauren and all of my friends. hope to see you soon. >>> cosmetic treatments used to make faces look younger are now targeting a whole different body part. feet. in tonight's health alert, beauty injections to fight foot pain and a lot more. >> it's like a burning, really burning sensation. >> diana has aching feet. and like millions of women, her shoes are causing the agony. yet she is not willing to give up her favorite footwear. >> it's more professional. heels. suits go better with heels. >> she has painful corns or her toes. thick patches of skin caused by friction. >> i tried the corn pads, wrapping it with band-aids. >> she turned to a podiatrist to one of the laid est techniques. >> it's an -- latest techniques. >>. >> it's been fda approved for the face for years and we found it safe and effective in the feet. >> the filler is injected beneath the corn and filled up surrounding tissue that has been lost t
i'm currently serving in ka bul, afghanistan. i would like to say happy holidays to my wife sue, my daughters sara and lauren and all of my friends. hope to see you soon. >>> cosmetic treatments used to make faces look younger are now targeting a whole different body part. feet. in tonight's health alert, beauty injections to fight foot pain and a lot more. >> it's like a burning, really burning sensation. >> diana has aching feet. and like millions of women, her shoes are...
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troops remain in afghanistan this memorial day. more than 1400 have died in combat since that war began nearly ten years ago. >>> the next presidential election, still a year and a half aa, but a growing number of republicans lining up for that race, others, including sarah palin spent the holiday weekend, testing the waters. >> sarah palin's one nation bus tour is rolling through washington, d.c. today. >> this was a bus to be able to express to america how much we appreciate our foundation. >> reporter: the former vice presidential candidate was shaking hands, and hugging kids. but is it a run for the white house? so far, five republicans have declared their candidacy for president. tim pawlenty spent memorial day campaigning in iowa. an early battle ground state. >> our first responsibility to get the country moving again. >> reporter: also officially in the race, congressman ron paul of texas. several more republicans appear to be testing the water, or about to jump in. including rudy giuliani. at least one national contender h
troops remain in afghanistan this memorial day. more than 1400 have died in combat since that war began nearly ten years ago. >>> the next presidential election, still a year and a half aa, but a growing number of republicans lining up for that race, others, including sarah palin spent the holiday weekend, testing the waters. >> sarah palin's one nation bus tour is rolling through washington, d.c. today. >> this was a bus to be able to express to america how much we...
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whole future of afghanistan. the secretary was here a careful to say that those to work looking previously at preconditions for discussion have not converted those preconditions into negotiating objectives. there is no internal disagreement on these particular points. >> you are absolutely right. it is different. we do not represent them, they do not speak for us. i believe that the devastation is on record -- the administration is on record supporting. they have said that several times. they said it here. the thing is, how are you going to do it? i do not think there is anybody who says there is any solution, as it is a political solution. how are you going to do it? these contacts with the taliban, these ideas that are floating around, they're useful. absolutely. at the end of the day, many of you have followed -- it was three years ago in kenya, having left the united nations, having to mitigate the terrible consequences. the most important thing was to demand from everybody that he be the only channel. everyb
whole future of afghanistan. the secretary was here a careful to say that those to work looking previously at preconditions for discussion have not converted those preconditions into negotiating objectives. there is no internal disagreement on these particular points. >> you are absolutely right. it is different. we do not represent them, they do not speak for us. i believe that the devastation is on record -- the administration is on record supporting. they have said that several times....
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marines are on their way to afghanistan ahead of the taliban spring offensive. and defense secretary robert gates is announcing new budget cuts for the military, totalling about $78 million over five years. even he admits, however, that is modest zbiven the massive pentagon budget. he's also cancelling the order for a $14 billion amphibious vehicle for the u.s. marine corps. >>> not far from here in maryland tonight, there's a developing story we mentioned at the top of the broadcast. suspicious packages in the mail. our justice correspondent pete williams following the story from our newsroom tonight. pete, good evening. >> reporter: these were packages sent through the mail to state offices in maryland, causing a great deal of alarm this afternoon. but it turns out that none of them contained explosives. they were instead designed to spark and catch fire. and surprisingly they contained a message about threat warnings. the first package was addressed to the governor, opened shortly after noon near the capital building in annapolis. then another opened about 15
marines are on their way to afghanistan ahead of the taliban spring offensive. and defense secretary robert gates is announcing new budget cuts for the military, totalling about $78 million over five years. even he admits, however, that is modest zbiven the massive pentagon budget. he's also cancelling the order for a $14 billion amphibious vehicle for the u.s. marine corps. >>> not far from here in maryland tonight, there's a developing story we mentioned at the top of the broadcast....
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the chairman of joint chiefs of staff announced the order during a visit to afghanistan. admiral mike mull p is meet -- mullen is meeting with u.s. troops. >>> in iraq, security is tight for the start of ramadan. that is islam's month-long religious observance. over the weekend, muslims stocked up to get them through the fast. ramadan lasts from dawn until dusk with most muslims eating a large breakfast and then a late dinner. >>> in mexico, a notorious drug lord is in custody. authorities say jose antonio hernandez, nicknamed el diego was the head of a gang of hit men and corrupt police officers. he admitted to ordering 1500 killings in juarez city. he is also a suspect in last year's murders of two u.s. consulate workers. he is facing extradition to the u.s. for trial. >>> a tv news reporter is expected to be fine after being shot with a bb gun while covering a story in california. lee ann souter, a reporter for an a about. c affiliate was injured but a pellet from the gun while doing a live weather report. police arrested two teenaged boys for assault with a dangerous
the chairman of joint chiefs of staff announced the order during a visit to afghanistan. admiral mike mull p is meet -- mullen is meeting with u.s. troops. >>> in iraq, security is tight for the start of ramadan. that is islam's month-long religious observance. over the weekend, muslims stocked up to get them through the fast. ramadan lasts from dawn until dusk with most muslims eating a large breakfast and then a late dinner. >>> in mexico, a notorious drug lord is in...
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area of arlington where troops were killed in iraq and afghanistan are laid to rest. defense secretary robert gates and joint chief chairman mike mullen join the commander in chief for the ceremony. they're key members of his national security team. and they're both retiring this year. >> reporter: the president chose cia director leon pineta to replace secretary gates. and before taking part in a memorial day tribute, he picked an iraq war veteran to lead the joint chiefs of staff. >> reporter: army general dempsey will head up the joint chiefs of staff if the senate confirms him. >> for the first time, the chairman and vice chairman will have the experience of leading combat operations in the years since 9/11. >> reporter: and this year, family members of those killed in the september 11th terror attacks, along with first responders, received a special tribute in the national memorial day parade, honoring america's war dead. in washington, danielle nottingham, wjz eyewitness news. >> president obama wants another iraq war veteran, army general ray odiero to become c
area of arlington where troops were killed in iraq and afghanistan are laid to rest. defense secretary robert gates and joint chief chairman mike mullen join the commander in chief for the ceremony. they're key members of his national security team. and they're both retiring this year. >> reporter: the president chose cia director leon pineta to replace secretary gates. and before taking part in a memorial day tribute, he picked an iraq war veteran to lead the joint chiefs of staff....
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killed in kabul, afghanistan. we have learned that afghan military officer who opened fire was also killed. he opened fire on the americans after some sort of an argument. it is the deadliest incident so far involving afghan security forces turning on their coalition partners. the shooter was also killed. >> a southeast washington man is dead. he was shot by police in a very peculiar situation. bullets were flying along elvins road southeast near stanton road. plain clothed officers with the gun recovery unit came across a man that they say was armed with a gun. a short pursuit ensued and then police shot and killed the man. neighbors have identified the man as 18-year-old raphael briscoe. they say he was not armed. >> when he was running, he was like i don't have anything. he was pulling his pants up. two shots came up. a black truck with two undercover police in it. >> today's "washington post" and times report briscoe was holding a bb gun when the confrontation began. police reportedly recovered that weapon. >>
killed in kabul, afghanistan. we have learned that afghan military officer who opened fire was also killed. he opened fire on the americans after some sort of an argument. it is the deadliest incident so far involving afghan security forces turning on their coalition partners. the shooter was also killed. >> a southeast washington man is dead. he was shot by police in a very peculiar situation. bullets were flying along elvins road southeast near stanton road. plain clothed officers with...
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and, of course, prince harry served in afghanistan, wore the service medal all the time. it's difficult. he's the direct heir to the throat. therefore it's a problem for him to serve in a war zone. >> how important is this welding to the british monarchy? >> hugely important, actually. because these two people are the royal faces of the facebook generation. they're the ones that are going to connect with the new generation. hugely important for grand britain and the popularity of the monarchy. >> you offered several books on the royal family. and kate and william's beloved story. this is much more than just a love match, though. this is a young lady that the new princess-bride soon to be that had to do a lot of work. >> she's had to do a lot of work. very much, she's following on from princess diana. the icon of the last century. it will be difficult for her. she's a commoner bride. her ancestors were coal miners. it's a different time, a different era for the monarchy. she's a beautiful girl and everybody is mad for her. >> everybody is making comparisons to diana on her
and, of course, prince harry served in afghanistan, wore the service medal all the time. it's difficult. he's the direct heir to the throat. therefore it's a problem for him to serve in a war zone. >> how important is this welding to the british monarchy? >> hugely important, actually. because these two people are the royal faces of the facebook generation. they're the ones that are going to connect with the new generation. hugely important for grand britain and the popularity of...
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hey, a group of rare snow leopards has been discovered in a remote corner of afghanistan. so i guess traveling through afghanistan isn't as safe as you thought. [ laughter ] i heard about a woman who is publishing 12 years of her own text messages in a new book. i don't want to ruin the ending but the last line is, "hey, just thought of the dumbest idea for a book." [ laughter and applause ] i would read that book. "book! [ light laughter ] what is this? math book. what's this? i like it." >> steve: "boo." >> jimmy: "m'eh? m'boo." [ light laughter ] and finally, over the weekend jennifer lopez and marc anthony announced that they are getting a divorce. [ audience aws ] yeah, yeah. marc anthony is going to get the car but j.lo is keeping all the junk in the trunk., so -- [ cheers and applause ] we have a great show for you tonight. give it up for roots. ♪ >> jimmy: we have a big show tonight, you guys. oh, i love her. she's funny, she's gorgeous. mila kunis is here tonight. [ cheers and applause ] she's hilarious and charming in her new movie, "friends with benefits." ver
hey, a group of rare snow leopards has been discovered in a remote corner of afghanistan. so i guess traveling through afghanistan isn't as safe as you thought. [ laughter ] i heard about a woman who is publishing 12 years of her own text messages in a new book. i don't want to ruin the ending but the last line is, "hey, just thought of the dumbest idea for a book." [ laughter and applause ] i would read that book. "book! [ light laughter ] what is this? math book. what's this? i...
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early -- before their son is deployed overseas.jared honeyman is a u-s marine, who's being deployed to afghanistan later this montt.since jared won't be home for thh holidays.... his family is celebrating phristmas in octoberrand they're going all out....with a tree, presents -- and even yard decorations. i thought maybe they just did the outside. just sooething kind of fun and whhnever i walked in and saw theeennirr house decorated, i ccristmas. it kind of smells everything.the family plans to keep all those decorations up until christmas.... because they're going to celebrate in "i just hope they finn him a massive search n the woods yo"
early -- before their son is deployed overseas.jared honeyman is a u-s marine, who's being deployed to afghanistan later this montt.since jared won't be home for thh holidays.... his family is celebrating phristmas in octoberrand they're going all out....with a tree, presents -- and even yard decorations. i thought maybe they just did the outside. just sooething kind of fun and whhnever i walked in and saw theeennirr house decorated, i ccristmas. it kind of smells everything.the family plans to...
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. >>> and 10 years after the attacks, thousands of americans sibbed in afghanistan. and they sit down with some to get their opinion on that war. >> michelle heidenberger, wife, mother of two, career flight attendant from chevy chase, maryland, was one of the many people killed in the attack. as part of the remembrance of the fateful day, fox 5s bob barnard sits down with michelle's husband tom whose life would forever change that day. >> reporter: life is for the living and to live is to survive. >> reporter: tom heidenberger is a retired u.s. airways pilot, whose wife michelle was the senior flight flight attendant on american airlines flight 77 that was crashed into the pentagon on september 11th, 2001. >> out of -- out of something ugly like that, we have to look at it not too much in a positive fashion but something good has to come out of it. >> reporter: almost right away, he thought of himself as a lucky one, considering how many young people were killed that day. >> and you have the 5 which were who were born on flight steph. y that starting their lives
. >>> and 10 years after the attacks, thousands of americans sibbed in afghanistan. and they sit down with some to get their opinion on that war. >> michelle heidenberger, wife, mother of two, career flight attendant from chevy chase, maryland, was one of the many people killed in the attack. as part of the remembrance of the fateful day, fox 5s bob barnard sits down with michelle's husband tom whose life would forever change that day. >> reporter: life is for the...
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. >>> today the man accused of leaking classified information about the wars in afghanistan and iraq to the website wikileaks is in court. the hearing marks his first court appearance since his arrest in iraq 19 months ago. they will determine whether manning will stand trial. at the start of the hearing today, manings' attorney asked the pretrial officer at the hearing to step down. manning faces live in prison if found guilty. >>> and it appears congress will avoid a government shutdown after all. the house and senate are expected to vote on a trillion spending package. they reached an agreement a little more than a day before the deadline of midnight tonight. the d.c. government is now banned from funding abortions. the pentagon will absorb a hit. >>> now to decision 2012. the republican presidential candidates have one last debate to impress caucusgoers in iowa. one candidate trailing in the polls is trying to trail tim tebow. >> i am ready for the next level. i hope i am the tim tebow of the iowa caucuses. >> and michele bachmann attacks newt gingrich for accepting consulting fe
. >>> today the man accused of leaking classified information about the wars in afghanistan and iraq to the website wikileaks is in court. the hearing marks his first court appearance since his arrest in iraq 19 months ago. they will determine whether manning will stand trial. at the start of the hearing today, manings' attorney asked the pretrial officer at the hearing to step down. manning faces live in prison if found guilty. >>> and it appears congress will avoid a...
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and should the united states pull out of afghan and -- afghanistan and mob into libya and how long would it take for sharly sheen to self--- charlie sheen to self-deinstruct. we have rick from towson university anthony and nickly am ruth ann norton and as we always say, why would you meet the press when you can hear from baltimore's best all local all the time, sunday's 10 a.m. on abc2. tell your friends to join you watching square off sunday at 6:30. that's very old. we will see you at 10 a.m. on sunday morning right here on abc2. sherrie. >> thanks. >> great to see you. >> great to see you too thanks a lot. >>> well, spring is almost here and that means planting andgardening. we know one place that's sure to 4e7 you with your springtime -- sure to help you with your springtime needs. justin. >>> guess what? we have a weather station there. it's 9:45. we should see if we can get lynette to walk out here and get her on camera. it's not real expensive camera but just the weather camera. homestead gardens in davidsonville, 44 degrees. winds gusting as high as 21 miles per hour. we are figh
and should the united states pull out of afghan and -- afghanistan and mob into libya and how long would it take for sharly sheen to self--- charlie sheen to self-deinstruct. we have rick from towson university anthony and nickly am ruth ann norton and as we always say, why would you meet the press when you can hear from baltimore's best all local all the time, sunday's 10 a.m. on abc2. tell your friends to join you watching square off sunday at 6:30. that's very old. we will see you at 10 a.m....
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troops in afghanistan and the president vowed to pull all the 30,000 surge forces out of afghanistan by next september, by 2014, the entire country will be turned over to afghan security forces. of course, many in the pentagon don't believe the troop draw down is a good idea right now, they don't want to endanger the u.s. gains the u.s. and nato have made over the past few years and the big question remains, would any u.s. and nato troops stay in afghanistan after 2014 by agreement with the afghan government, and if so, how many. all of this may be even more troublesome because of the recent violence in afghanistan just saturday, as you remember, a suicide car bomb killed 17 people in kabul, including one # military and civilian members of the nato force, mostly americans. it raises questions about how effective the afghans will be in protecting their own country, when and if the nato troops are withdrawn all together. a pentagon spokesman saying no decisions have been made yet, and the nature of the draw down after the surge troops come home will be driven by conditions on the groun
troops in afghanistan and the president vowed to pull all the 30,000 surge forces out of afghanistan by next september, by 2014, the entire country will be turned over to afghan security forces. of course, many in the pentagon don't believe the troop draw down is a good idea right now, they don't want to endanger the u.s. gains the u.s. and nato have made over the past few years and the big question remains, would any u.s. and nato troops stay in afghanistan after 2014 by agreement with the...
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in afghanistan, a new poll released today showed support for the taliban has declined. the annual survey was partly funded by the u.s. government. only 29% said their sympathies lie with the militants, down nearly 30 points in two years. at the same time, respondents said lack of security and corruption in government are major problems. the results came on the eve of a major conference of some 2,000 afghan leaders. republican presidential candidate herman cain tried today to move beyond a widely publicized interview gaffe. it happened monday when cain met with the "milwaukee journal sentinel's" editorial board. he struggled to answer when he was asked how president obama handled the crisis in libya. >> i do not agree with the way he handled it for the following reason. nope, that's a different one. i've got to go back. let's see. got all this stuff twirling around in my head. >> sreenivasan: aides said today that cain was overtired because he'd had just four hours of sleep the night before. cain has been falling in the polls in the wake of sexual harassment allegations.
in afghanistan, a new poll released today showed support for the taliban has declined. the annual survey was partly funded by the u.s. government. only 29% said their sympathies lie with the militants, down nearly 30 points in two years. at the same time, respondents said lack of security and corruption in government are major problems. the results came on the eve of a major conference of some 2,000 afghan leaders. republican presidential candidate herman cain tried today to move beyond a...
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president bush decided not to pay for a war in afghanistan. president bush decided to launch a war in iraq, on completely false premises, and to do so not paying for it. and then we have medicare part-d, that happened in that same eight-year period, a huge additional expansion of a government program, a program that will indeed -- has helped many americans, will help many americans, but was not paid for. and those decisions, those four decisions, doubled the debt from $5 trillion to $10 trillion. but doubling was not enough. indeed, the bush administration did something else, and that is they created a house of cards out of the most important financial document for every american family, and that's the home mortgage. by deregulating retail mortgages, they allowed liar loans, those undocumented loans. they allowed teeser rates, those two-year really low rates that mart agents used -- mortgages agents used to talk people into subprime loans. they allowed steering payments, undisclosed payments to the mortgage originators that rewarded them for s
president bush decided not to pay for a war in afghanistan. president bush decided to launch a war in iraq, on completely false premises, and to do so not paying for it. and then we have medicare part-d, that happened in that same eight-year period, a huge additional expansion of a government program, a program that will indeed -- has helped many americans, will help many americans, but was not paid for. and those decisions, those four decisions, doubled the debt from $5 trillion to $10...
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unheard of in afghanistan. what we saw was the first attack taking place at a shrine in kabul. 50 people were dead, 150 people wounded. then there was an attack in the north of afghanistan where four people were killed, also at a shrine and 21 wounded. in southern afghanistan, in kandahar, another blast. luckily no people were killed but six were wounded in that attack. what makes this very unique is the fact that they did attack during a shia holy day. many trying to mark a day in the shia religion where they are marking mourning really, the loss of imam hussein but what's really unique is the taliban sent an e-mail condemning the attack. they say this is a plot by the enemies of afghanistan that are trying to divide the afghan people and the afghan nation. >> obviously a very chaotic scene this. the story is still developing. thank you so much. >>> it is now 7:02. now here's matt. >>> now to presidential politics. newt gingrich is launching his first ads in iowa after his face-to-face meeting with donald trum
unheard of in afghanistan. what we saw was the first attack taking place at a shrine in kabul. 50 people were dead, 150 people wounded. then there was an attack in the north of afghanistan where four people were killed, also at a shrine and 21 wounded. in southern afghanistan, in kandahar, another blast. luckily no people were killed but six were wounded in that attack. what makes this very unique is the fact that they did attack during a shia holy day. many trying to mark a day in the shia...